Nisaba 15, 0643 (P453980)

Administrative tablet excavated in Irisagrig (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Adra, Jawad, Heri, Lebanon

Museum Collection(s)

Adra, Jawad, Heri, Lebanon

Museum Number

Adra 057

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(barig) sze e-la-ak-nu-id dumu da-da na-gada ba-usz2
2. 1(barig) i-sar-pa2-dan dumu i3-li2-tab-ba
3. gab2-us2 da-da na-gada
4. giri3-se3-ga {d}nin-hur-sag-kesz3{ki}-ta
5. lu2 udu-a u8 ba-an-zuh-sza-a-me
6. 5(ban2) nu nu-ur2-i3-li2 dumu be-li2-ba-ni
7. giri3-se3-ga {d}ne3-eri11-gal sza3 an-za-gar3{ki}-ta
8. lu2 e2 ku3 za-gin3 e2 {d}allax(|PAP.NAGAR|) sza3 an-za-gar3{ki} ba-an-zuh-a
9. sza3 en-nu-gu-la e2-sag-da-na nibru{ki}-ta
reverse
1. giri3 pi5-sza-ah-dingir ha-za-num2
  blank space
2. szunigin 2(disz) gurusz 1(barig) sze-ta
3. szunigin 1(disz) gurusz 5(ban2)
4. sze-bi 2(barig) 5(ban2) iti 1(disz)-kam
5. iti szu-gar-ra-ta
6. iti diri sze-sag11-ku5-sze3
7. iti-bi iti 1(u) 3(disz)!-am3
  blank space
8. szunigin sze-bi 7(asz) 1(barig) 5(ban2) gur#
  blank space
9. sze-ba ug3-IL2-e-ne
10. sza3 gurumx(|IGI.ERIM|) ma-na-ni ib2-gi-in
11. ab-ba-iri-mu ugula i3-dab5
12. giri3 ur-mes ensi2
13. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Ibbi-Suen.01.01.00 to Ibbi-Suen.01.12d.00

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P453980

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Adra, Jawad, Heri, Lebanon
Museum Number Adra 057
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 193104

References

  • primary: Nisaba 15, 643

    [Owen2013Nisaba15] Owen, David I. 2013. Cuneiform Texts Primarily from Iri-Saĝrig / Āl-Šarrākī and the History of the Ur III Period. Volume I: Commentary and Indexes. Volume II: Catalogue and Texts. Nisaba. Studi Assiriologici Messinesi 15. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:54:59 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-06-28 at 16:10:38 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-06-28 at 15:37:02 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-10-13 at 13:44:02 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-09-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Aupperle, Eric; Owen, David I. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 15, 0643 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P453980.
Nisaba 15, 0643 artifact entry (No. P453980). (2013, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453980
Nisaba 15, 0643 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453980 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 0643 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P453980},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453980},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 15, 0643 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P453980.
Nisaba 15, 0643 artifact entry (No. P453980). (2013, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453980
Nisaba 15, 0643 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453980 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
@misc{2013Nisaba,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 0643 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P453980},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453980},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2013/9/19/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P453980
LB  - CDLI:P453980
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - Nisaba 15, 0643 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P453980
ER  -
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